Masterpiece: Pieter Bruegel the Elder

This book is like a private exhibition. Belgian Newspaper De Volkskrant on Masterpiece. 2019, 450 years after the Old Master’s death, will be celebrated as the Year of Bruegel, culminating in the exhibition ‘The Age of Bruegel’ at The Royal Museum of Fine Arts (KMSKA), Antwerp. In the run up to the numerous exhibitions and festivities that are planned for next year, Lannoo Publishers releases this glossy guidebook. It contains images of the Old Master’s painting with astonishing detail. It contains expert commentary by Till-Holger Borchert, director of all Bruges-based museums. AUTHOR: Till-Holger Borchert is an expert on the art history of the Low Countries. He was the chief curator of the Groeningemuseum in Bruges for years, and has now assumed the position of director of all Bruges-based museums. SELLING POINTS: . In the run up to the Year of Bruegel in 2019, this guidebook presents the paintings of the Old Master in astonishing detail . Practical and attractive pocket edition 48 colour illustrations